Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Maybe poverty's rise in the East End (3)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Maybe poverty". The wordplay technique is a deletion. The answer is ILL. Explanation: the rise would be a HILL, remove the H

Question 2

What is the answer to "Maybe poverty's rise in the East End (3)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ILL.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Maybe poverty's rise in the East End (3)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a deletion as its wordplay technique.